Daycares in Oakland, California

387 facilitiesAvg score: 94.7

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

311 of 387 tracked providers have inspection history

Active providers

325 providers appear active in this market

Last refreshed

April 3, 2026

Latest inspection

March 5, 2026

Provenance

California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring

City Snapshot

Oakland currently has 387 tracked providers. 311 have inspection history, 325 appear active, and 73% of the market holds an A or B grade. The latest inspection in the dataset is March 5, 2026.

Updated April 3, 2026 from California licensing records, inspections, and DaycareCheck scoring.

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TypeAll (387)Centers (219)Home (168)
SortBest GradeFewest ViolationsName
FilterAccreditedHead Start
A

OMESCUELITA CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

2162 MOUNTAIN BLVD SUITE 200

1 violationCapacity: 30SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER
A

CHATHAM SCHOOL - REDWOOD CAMPUS

4500 REDWOOD RD.

2 violationsCapacity: 30INFANT CENTER
A

OAKLAND HEAD START - TASSAFARONGA

975- 85TH AVENUE

1 violationCapacity: 25DAY CARE CENTER
A

SEQUOIA NURSERY SCHOOL

2666 MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD

3 violationsCapacity: 40DAY CARE CENTER
A

EAST BAY ACADEMY, INC.

1011 7TH AVENUE

3 violationsCapacity: 113DAY CARE CENTER
A

LAKE SCHOOL (THE)

304 LESTER AVENUE

3 violationsCapacity: 46DAY CARE CENTER
A

MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD MONTESSORI SCHOOL

4432 MOUNTAIN BOULEVARD

2 violationsCapacity: 45DAY CARE CENTER
A

DAISY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER

5016 DAISY ST

4 violationsCapacity: 71DAY CARE CENTER
A

SMILES DAY SCHOOL

5701 THORNHILL DRIVE

2 violationsCapacity: 85DAY CARE CENTER
A

SKYLINE PRESCHOOL

12540 SKYLINE BOULEVARD

3 violationsCapacity: 34DAY CARE CENTER
A

ARBOR PRESCHOOL COLLEGE

5830 COLLEGE AVENUE

3 violationsCapacity: 34DAY CARE CENTER
A

LA PLAZITA PRESCHOOL II

3625 MACARTHUR BLVD

3 violationsCapacity: 45DAY CARE CENTER
A

TEMPLE SINAI PRESCHOOL

2808 SUMMIT ST

3 violationsCapacity: 124SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER
A

OUSD - MARTIN LUTHER KING JR PRESCHOOL

960-A TENTH STREET

3 violationsCapacity: 75DAY CARE CENTER
A

CHILDREN'S WORKSHOP OAKLAND, THE

1937 8TH AVE

6 violationsCapacity: 46SINGLE LICENSED CHILD CARE CENTER
A

MERRITT COLLEGE CHILDREN'S CENTER

12500 CAMPUS DRIVE

Head Start
INACTIVE
3 violationsCapacity: 12INFANT CENTER
A

OUSD - BELLA VISTA

2410- 10TH AVENUE

6 violationsCapacity: 64DAY CARE CENTER
A

SUPPORTING FUTURE GROWTH CDC, INC.

8411 MACARTHUR BOULEVARD

3 violationsCapacity: 18INFANT CENTER
A

OUSD - SANKOFA UNITED PRESCHOOL

581 61ST STREET

3 violationsCapacity: 24DAY CARE CENTER
A

BETTY'S CHILDREN'S ACADEMY - SCHOOL AGE PROGRAM

11200 GOLF LINKS RD.UNIT F

3 violationsCapacity: 14SCHOOL AGE DAY CARE CENTER

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